10th Planet Chicago is the only 10th Planet school inside Chicago city limits, at 5711 N Milwaukee Ave on the Northwest Side, near Jefferson Park.

Head instructor and owner Josh Passini is a black belt who trained directly under Eddie Bravo. According to 10th Planet headquarters, his background also includes several styles of wrestling, and the school runs wrestling alongside its no-gi 10th Planet program. The academy is also registered with the Jiu Jitsu World League, which runs kids and adult tournaments.

Visiting and first class

• Trial, drop-ins and open mats: we could not confirm the academy's policies, so contact the school before your first visit.
• Other 10th Planet schools nearby: 10th Planet Lombard, in the western suburbs, is led by brown belt Omar Ocasio.

Details above were checked on the 10th Planet HQ site in October 2026. Confirm the current schedule with the school before you go.